OutputBase

OutputBase 1:

This class is the basis for I/O output elements.

OutputBase 2:

Class is Abstract

Since the class is defined as ABSTRACT, the class cannot be instantiated and must be implemented using inheritance.

Syntax:

FUNCTION_BLOCK ABSTRACT FB_OutputBase EXTENDS FB_IoEcAds

OutputBase 3: I/O variables

Name

Type

Direction

Description

WcState

BIT

Input

Working Counter State

AdsAddr

AMSADDR

Input

ADS address of the I/O element for asynchronous communication.

Toggle

BIT

Input

Bit switching with the update rate of the mapping.

InfoDataState

UINT

Input

Numerical information on the state of the EtherCAT slave (see State).

OutputBase 4: Methods

Name

Description

Cyclic()

Cycle method

GetChannelState()

Reads the status word of the output element.

GetControlword()

Reads the control word of the output element.

GetProcessFeedback()

Reads the check signal of the output element.

SetChannelState()

Writes the channel state of the output element.

SetControlword()

Writes the control word of the output element.

SetProcessFeedback()

Writes the check signal of the output element.

GetProcessIoStatus()

Reads the EtherCAT status of the input/output element.

SetProcessIoStatus()

Writes the EtherCAT status of the input/output element.

GetProcessValue()

Reads the terminal-specific input/output value.

SetProcessValue()

Writes the terminal-specific input/output value.

OutputBase 5: Interfaces

Type

Description

I_IoBase

Standard interface on FB_IoBase.

I_OutputBase

Standard interface on FB_OutputBase.

I_IoEcAds

Standard interface on FB_IoEcAds.

I_IoEc

Standard interface on FB_IoEc.

Requirements

Development environment

Target platform

PLC libraries to include

TwinCAT v3.1.4024.55

PC or CX (x64, x86)

Tc3_PlasticFunctions (>= v3.12.5.0)